Intel Core i9-12900KS
16C / 24T 3.4 / 5.5 GHz 2022 $410 desktop iGPU
The Intel Core i9-12900KS is a Intel desktop processor from the Intel Core lineup, built on the Alder Lake architecture and released in 2022. This CPU features 16 cores, a base clock of 3400 MHz, maximum turbo frequency of 5500 MHz and 30 MB of L3 cache. Manufactured using 10 nm process technology. The Intel Core i9-12900KS is designed for the LGA1700 socket. It includes integrated Intel® UHD Graphics 770 graphics.
Peformance:
Intel Core i9-12900KS is better than 90% cpus with score 356In this chart you can see what tasks is this cpu good for. The scores are Blender Benchmark Scores Blender Score represents total processor multi-core performance under sustained heavy load. It represents the total power of processor well..
Intel Core i9-12900KS (356)
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Basic / Office Use - Web Browsing, E-Mail / Documents, 1080p Video, Casual Games
80
Home / Everyday PC - Advanced Browsing, 4K Video / Large Excel, Light gaming 60fps, Basic Photo Editing / Coding
130
Power User - 4k Video / Photo Editing, Heavy Browsing, Modern Gaming / Medium, Starting Content Creators
220
Professional - Advanced Video Editing, High Gaming / 1440p, Advanced Graphics 3D, Heavy Programming / VM
350
Workstation/Extreme - Ultra Gaming, Multiple VM, Heavy Databases, Heavy Compiling
Specs
Type
Desktop
Cores
16
Threads
24
Speed
3.4 GHz
Turbo
5.5 GHz
Release Date
2022
GPU
Yes
Socket
LGA 1700
Current Price
$410
Release Price
$813
L3
30 MB
Base TDP
150 W
Max TDP
241 W
Nm
10 nm
Unlocked
-
Official Site
| Type | Desktop |
| Cores | 16 |
| Threads | 24 |
| Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| Turbo | 5.5 GHz |
| Current Price | $410 |
| Release Price | $813 |
| Release Date | 2022 |
| GPU | Intel® UHD Graphics 770 |
| Socket | LGA1700 |
| L3 | 30 MB |
| Base TDP | 150 W |
| Max TDP | 241 W |
| Nm | 10 nm |
| Unlocked | - |
| Official Site | intel.com |
| Performance Tier | Core i9 |
| Class | Intel Core |
| Code Name | Alder Lake |
| Performance Cores | 8 |
| Efficiency Cores | 8 |
| Memory Type | DDR5 |
| Memory Channels | 2 |
| Max Memory | 128 MB |
| Bits | 64-bit |
| tjMax | 90°C |
| PCI Generation | 5, 4 |
| PCI Lanes | 20 |
| L1 Cache | |
| L2 Cache | 14 MB |
| Product IDs | Tray CM8071504569915Box BX8071512900KSBXC8071512900KS (China) |
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